A feeling of fear or dread, with symptoms ranging from rapid heart rate to trembling?
What is aniexty?
100
Additional instructions to patient regarding drugs that may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
What are auxiliary labels?
100
These drugs inhibit the reuptake of serotonin.
What are SSRIs?
100
The reasons MAOIs should not be taken with aged cheese or redwine is because of _________________.
What is tyramine?
200
Most psychiatric disorders are a chemical imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine.
What are neurotransmitters?
200
A slow progressive decrease in mental abilities marked by confusion and memory loss beyond normal aging.
What is dementia?
200
Another name for electroconvulsive therapy.
What is shock therapy?
200
These drugs inhibit the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin.
What are SSNRs?
200
Duloxetine and venlafaxine belong to this type of drug.
What are SSNRs?
300
Bipolar disorder is characterized by excessive mood swings that range from manic (high) to depressive (low) states. This drug is set a part from other psychiatric drugs because it does not cause any major CNS changes such as sedation.
What is lithium?
300
A symptom of sleep disorders where there is difficulty falling or staying a sleep.
What is insomnia?
300
This was used for many years as a sedative for people suffering from insomnia or seizures.
What are barbiturates?
300
The drugs inhibit monamine oxidase which is responsible for metabolizing and inactivating neurotransmitters.
What are MAOIs?
300
ADHD drugs are ____________ and are schedule _____
drugs.
What are stimulants and 2?
400
Special characteristics of capillaries that supply the brain cells act to prevert certain chemicals from moving into the blood and causing damage.
What is the blood-brain barrier?
400
A nerurobehavioral disorder with inattendiveness, difficulty concentrating, and hyperactivity.
What is ADHD?
400
You can not take these drugs with redwine, aged cheese, or cured meats.
What are MAOIs?
400
Because of side effects these drugs are not the first line of treatment for depression.
What are tricyclic antidepressants?
400
This is the generic name for Paxil.
What is paroxetine?
500
These minic Parkinson's disease symptoms when taking antipsycholtic drugs.
What are extrapyramidal symptoms?
500
A mental disorder characterized by loss of contact with reality.
What is psychosis?
500
The label "Federal law prohibits the transfer of this medication to anyone other that intended" is placed on these drugs.
What are controlled substances?
500
The generic name for Pamelor.
What is nortriptyline?
500
What is the brand name for buspirone, a drug used for aniexty, that should not be taken with MAO inhibitors, and you should avoid grapefruit juice.